Greg Abbott, Attorney General of the State of Texas v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Inc. Group Life and Health Insurance Company Group Medical and Surgical Services Rio Grande HMO, Inc. Healthcare Benefits, Inc. Dental Benefits, Inc. Motiva, Inc. Comstar Communications, Inc.

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-98-00558-CV

Greg Abbott, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellant

v.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Inc.; Group Life and Health Insurance Company; Group Medical and Surgical Services; Rio Grande HMO, Inc.; Healthcare Benefits,

Inc.; Dental Benefits, Inc.; Motiva, Inc.; Comstar Communications, Inc.;

Arizona/Texas International, Inc.; Custom General Agency, Inc.;

and Texcare HMO, Inc., Appellees

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 345TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 9613907, HONORABLE JOSEPH H. HART, JUDGE PRESIDING

O P I N I O N

The…